# Service bulletin LI72.00\-P\-080885

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 11036234
- Published by NHTSA: 2026\-08\-18
- Manufacturer's number: LI72.00\-P\-080885
- Manufacturer's date: 2026\-08\-14
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY

## NHTSA's summary

Complaint The Dark Chrome finish on the retractable door handle appears discolored, stained, or faded. The discoloration is typically visible along the upper surface of the handle. Cause Insufficient surface treatment of the black chrome from the supplier Remedy 1.\) Clean door handles. 2.\) Inspect the handle after cleaning. • Confirm that the discoloration remains clearly visible across the upper portion of the handle. • Compare the condition to the LI reference photos 3.\) If the discoloration matches the fault profile shown in the reference photos → replace the affected retractable door handle.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11036234-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11036234-9999.pdf)

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## Components

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG E 53 E 4MATIC\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG EQE
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG EQE 4MATIC\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG EQS 4MATIC\+
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG S 63 E 4MATIC\+
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ E 350
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ E 350 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ E 450 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ E 450 4MATIC ALL\-TERRAIN
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ E53 E 4MATIC\+
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ E53 E 4MATIC\+ ALL\-TERRAIN
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE 320 4MATIC
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE 320\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE 350 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE 350\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE 500
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE 500 4MATIC
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE SUV 320 4MATIC
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE SUV 320\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE SUV 350 4MATIC
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE SUV 350\+
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS 450 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS 450\+
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS 580 4MATIC
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS SUV 400 4MATIC
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS SUV 450 4MATIC
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS SUV 450\+
- 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS SUV 550 4MATIC
- 2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ EQS SUV 580 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ S 500 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ S 580 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ S 580 E 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-MAYBACH EQS SUV 680 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-MAYBACH S 580 4MATIC
- 2025 to 2026 MERCEDES\-MAYBACH S 680 4MATIC

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/11036234](/v1/bulletins/11036234)

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